by Patrick Coffin | Apr 21, 2021 | Blog, Current Events
Vatican Covid summit: Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò Responds DECLARATION By Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò With regard to the “FIFTH INTERNATIONAL VATICAN CONFERENCE” From May 6-8, 2021, the fifth International Vatican Conference will take place, entitled...
by Patrick Coffin | Apr 9, 2021 | Blog, Books and Movies
Book Review — Six Minutes in May: How Churchill Unexpectedly Became Prime Minister The ‘Phoney War’ ended in Spring, 8th of April 1940 when Germany invaded Norway. It was called the ‘Phoney War’, after the German defeat of Poland the previous year, there was...
by Patrick Coffin | Apr 9, 2021 | Blog, Books and Movies
Movie Review — Darkest Hour “Success is not final; failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue to fight is what counts.” -Winston Churchill As with many figures in history, be it a book or in a movie, it is often better to focus on a small part of...
by Patrick Coffin | Apr 9, 2021 | Blog, Science and Philosophy
With Great Love Comes Great Responsibility Chapter 9 of The Enduring Faith and Timeless Truths of Fulton Sheen covers several reasons for contraception being unlawful, in addition to the basics of why abortion is immoral. Venerable Fulton Sheen gives some wise...
by Patrick Coffin | Apr 9, 2021 | Blog, Current Events
Catholic Response to the Unholy On March eighth, Sony announced that its new movie, The Unholy, would be released on Good Friday.[1] This date was chosen deliberately as a direct contrast to the sacredness of the Triduum weekend. The movie’s own website points out:...
by Patrick Coffin | Mar 31, 2021 | Blog, Opinion
The Good King: Louis XVI as a Religious Figure and Martyr To quote the Catholic historian Hilaire Belloc: “Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language.” Historians writing about...
